In the wake of the killing, widespread public animosity towards health insurers β and UnitedHealthcare specifically β may explain why the company quickly limited who could comment on their tribute to Thompson.
Still, people still found a way to express how they felt β to the tuneΒ of more than 90,000 laughing reactionsΒ as of Friday.
Because I already was, albeit temporarily
βSeems like justice was servedβ was all I commented to be banned
This is my last comment from the instance in done w it. I encourage all to change instances
Posting about it is one thing.
Specifically calling for violence is against LWβs TOS, and they seem to be ban happy when the violence is directed at the owning class.
As for people calling for violence being posted, Iβve seen very few comments more than 30 minutes old on LW doing that, but plenty on other servers. Iβm not sure how LW is handling other instance comments though.
In what world is: βAn individual who has been earning millions from allowing preventable deaths to take place deserves to dieβ extremist rhetoric?
Advocating for anybodyβs killing is extremist. Itβs literally the most extreme thing you could inflict upon somebody.
Revenge and justice arenβt the same thing.